Senior Financial Accountant

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Middleton, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England
In-Office
Mid level
Other • Retail
The Role
The Senior Financial Accountant manages financial data integrity, leads month-end reporting, supports audits, and enhances accounting processes.
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At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!

Senior Financial Accountant
Middleton, WI

At Fiskars Group, we’re united by a shared purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. For over 375 years, we’ve been crafting tools, products, and experiences that bring beauty, innovation, and functionality to everyday life. Now, we’re looking for a talented finance professional to join us on this journey.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Group Business Services organization, working as an essential member of our Financial Accounting team. This role is all about accuracy, collaboration, and impact—ensuring the integrity of our financial data while working closely with colleagues across the business to drive success.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage general ledger and fixed assets for assigned legal entities
  • Lead and participate in month-end group reporting in line with established guidelines
  • Contribute to annual reporting and support external audit processes
  • Partner closely with Legal Entity Controllers, Business Finance, Group Finance, and auditors as a trusted expert in accounting matters
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and play an active role in our continuous improvement journey

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who pairs technical expertise with a positive, proactive mindset—a person who enjoys solving problems, learning new things, and finding better ways of working. You balance seeing the big picture with keeping a close eye on the details.

Your Experience & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or equivalent
  • 3+ years’ experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role
  • Solid understanding of IFRS accounting standards and processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
  • Experience with SAP is a plus
  • Fluency in English

Why Join Us?
When you join Fiskars Group, you become part of a global team that values heritage, creativity, and collaboration. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating diverse perspectives, and creating an environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.

Last day of application:

2025-11-14

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At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:

Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.

Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.

Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.

Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.

Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.

Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.

Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.

Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.

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Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary 
 

Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2024, Fiskars Group’s global net sales were EUR 1.2 billion and we had close to 7,000 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars.  

BA Vita offers premium and luxury products for the tableware, drinkware, jewelry and interior categories. Its well-known brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2024, BA Vita’s reported net sales were EUR 605 million. Already 50% of BA Vita’s net sales comes from direct-to-consumer sales, comprising approximately 500 stores and approximately 60 e-commerce sites.   

BA Fiskars consists of the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2024, BA Fiskars’ net sales were EUR 547 million.  

Read more: fiskarsgroup.com

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The Company
Middleton, WI
5,001 Employees

What We Do

Fiskars Group’s vision is to create a positive, lasting impact on our quality of life. Our brands Fiskars, Gerber, Iittala, Royal Copenhagen, Waterford, and Wedgwood are present in people’s everyday lives – at home, in the garden, and outdoors. This gives us an opportunity to make the everyday extraordinary today, and for future generations.

We have a presence in 30 countries, and our products are available in more than 100 countries. Our shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (FSKRS).

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